Status:

RECRUITING

Aha BOOST Arm-hand BOOST Therapy to Enhance Recovery After Stroke: Clinical, Health Economic and Process Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

KU Leuven

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Jessa Hospital

Conditions:

Stroke

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall aim of this study is to establish the clinical- and cost-effectiveness of the arm-hand BOOST therapy when delivered on top of the usual care program in the sub-acute phase post stroke and ...

Detailed Description

Data collection and transfer: * Data will be collected by the clinical sites and by the external researchers from the KU Leuven, VUB and Jessa Hospital. Source documents will be used to collect the d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Maximally 5 months after a first-ever unilateral, supra-tentorial stroke
  • Minimally 18 years old
  • A residual inpatient stay of minimally 4 weeks
  • The ability to sit independently
  • Motor impairment in the upper limb, as defined, based on the JSU diagram, as a score of 8-17 on stage 2 (synergies) of the Fugl-Meyer assessment upper extremity (FMA-UE) or a score of \<8 on stage 2 of the FMA-UE, combined with a score of \>6 on stage 5 (hand) of the FMA-UE.

Exclusion

  • Severe communication deficits as defined as a score of \<24 out of 32 on the 'visual sentence comprehension' subscale of the Comprehensive Aphasia Test.
  • Severe cognitive deficits as defined as a score of \<18 out of 30 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 17 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06517251

Start Date

June 17 2024

End Date

April 1 2027

Last Update

July 26 2024

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Revalidatieziekenhuis RevArte

Edegem, Antwerpen, Belgium, 2650

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Revalidatiecentrum K7 UZ Gent

Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, 9000